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Definition: Hole In The Ground |
Hole In The GroundNoun1. A hole in the ground made by excavating. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Hole In The GroundSynonym: excavation (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Hole In The Ground |
| English words defined with "hole in the ground": burrow ♦ cavity ♦ excavation ♦ gopher hole ♦ pit, Post hole, posthole ♦ rabbit burrow, rabbit hole ♦ Shoe of an anchor ♦ tunnel. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hole in the ground": baptist cone, Birth ♦ current electrode ♦ earth fault tester ♦ MINE ♦ pyramid cut ♦ slugga ♦ Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
Rock art at Hole in the Ground. OR 3-59.Credit: Conrad. | Rock Art found 2 miles below the Hole in the Ground. OR 3-59.Credit: Harmon. | ||
Rock Art found 2 miles below the Hole in the Ground. OR 3-59.Credit: Harmon. | Burrowing owls standing on the outter edge of a hole in the ground.Credit: Unknown. | ||
![]() | Hoyt's A hole in the ground.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Title | Author | Quote |
The Hobbit: or There and Back Again | J.R.R. Tolkien | In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Ruthie was twisting her skirt in her hands, while Winfield dug a hole in the ground with his toe. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expression using "hole in the ground": dig a hole in the ground. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "hole in the ground"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | sãpa o gaura în pãmânt (dig a hole in the ground). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-h-h-i-l-n-n-o-o-r-t-u" | |
-5 letters: dethroning, outgrinned, tenderloin, thundering. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 6F 6C 65      49 6E      54 68 65      47 72 6F 75 6E 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101111 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001001 01101110 00100000 01010100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01000111 01110010 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H o l e   I n   T h e   G r o u n d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 006F 006C 0065      0049 006E      0054 0068 0065      0047 0072 006F 0075 006E 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)428178712438025474712418481878070 |
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